1901 Census Owey Island, Templecrone

 

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No	Name	Surname	Relationship	Religion	Education	Age	Sex	Occupation	Marriage	Born	Language
	James McGonagle and Anne McGeady Household
1	James	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	can't read	64	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Annie	McGonagle	Wife	R.C.	can't read	68	F		Married	Donegal	Irish
	Paddy	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	35	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	McGonagle	Dau-in-Law	R.C.	R&W	25	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Anne	McGonagle	Niece?	R.C.	can't read	3mths	F	Infant	Married	Donegal
	Note: Catherine b Mar 13 1871  Anne b Aug 4 1874 Son Patrick m Mary Gallagher, Owey Island, dau of Edward, at Belcruit 12 Feb 1900 - see scan from marriage register Mary married Charles Sharkey (Charles) – see below Researchers: Dan - Email & Joe - Email
	Charles Sharkey and Mary McGonagle Household
2	Charles	Sharkey	Head	R.C.	can't read	31	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	Sharkey	Wife	R.C.	can't read	33	F	Farmer's Wife	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Grace	Sharkey	Daughter	R.C.	can't read	10	F		Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	Sharkey	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	8	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Bridget	Sharkey	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	7	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Charles	Sharkey	Son	R.C.	R&W	5	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Anne	Sharkey	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	4	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Patrick	Sharkey	Son	R.C.	can't read	2	M		Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Notes: Charles son of Charles Sharkey and Cecily/Sheila - see no 23, below Mary dau of James McGonagle and Anne McGeady - see above
3	Hugh	Boyle	Head	R.C.	R&W	55	M	Fisherman/Fm	Widower	Donegal	I&E
	Mick	Boyle	Son	R.C.	R&W	13	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	James	Boyle	Son	R.C.	R&W	11	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Edward Sharkey and Bridget Gallagher Household
4	Edward	Sharkey	Head	R.C.	can't read	51	M	Farmer	Widower	Donegal	I&E
	Margaret	Sharkey	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	23	F	Housekeeper	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Owen	Sharkey	Son	R.C.	R&W	21	M	Fishing/Farm	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Ned	Sharkey	Son	R.C.	R&W	19	M	Fishing/Farm	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Charles	Sharkey	Son	R.C.	R&W	17	M	Postman/Fm	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Hannah	Sharkey	Servant	R.C.	R&W	12	F		Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Notes: Bridget b Apr 29 1873  Cicely b May 1 1876 Owen b Jan 12 1881 Dau Mary married Charles McDevitt (Dominick) 1899 - see below Dau Margaret b Mar 23 1878  married James McGonagle (James/Julia)
5	Mary	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	can't read	50	F	Housekeeper	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Owen	McGonagle	Nephew	R.C.	R&W	20	M	Fishing	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Bridget	Doherty	Niece	R.C.	R&W	13	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Derry	I&E
	Notes: Owen McGonagle b. Dec 7 1880 to Stephen McGonagle and Anne Gallagher Owen married Anne McGonagle (Andrew/Bridget) Bridget Doherty dau of Daniel Doherty and Sophia Gallagher – see 1901 census Kincasslagh for Sophia Gallagher
	Charles McDevitt and Mary Sharkey Household
6	Charles	McDevitt	Head	R.C.	R&W	33	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	McDevitt	Wife	R.C.	R&W	30	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Charles McDevitt, son of Dominick McDevitt (see below), married Mary Sharkey, dau of Edward Sharkey (see above), at Belcruit 22 Feb 1899. Witnesses Daniel Gallagher and Margaret Gallagher, Owey Island Researcher: Charlie - Email
	Peter O'Donnell and Hannah Boyle Household
7	Hannah	O'Donnell	Head	R.C.	can't read	68	M	Farmer	Widow	Donegal	Irish
	Manus	O'Donnell	Son	R.C.	R&W	40	M	Farmer's Son	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	O'Donnell	Wife?	R.C.	R&W	25	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Manus O'Donnell (Peter) married Mary McGonagle (Neil) on Feb 5 1900 in St Mary’s Belcruit
	John Oglesby and Hannah Gallagher Household
8	John	Oglesby	Head	R.C.	can't read	70	M	Fisherman	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Hannah	Oglesby	Wife	R.C.	Read	58	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	James	Oglesby	Son	R.C.	Read	16	M	Farmer	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Anne b Apr 18 1875  Mary b Jul 1 1877  William b Jul 9 1879  John b Aug 13 1880
9	Peggy	Oglesby	Maid	R.C.	can't read	75	F	Spinster	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Neil McGonagle and Mary Gallagher Household
10	Neil	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	R&W	60	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	McGonagle	Wife	R.C.	can't read	55	F		Married	Donegal	Irish
	Andy	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	22	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Ellen	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	20	F	Dom.Servant	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Bernard	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	18	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Neil	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	16	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Manus	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	14	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Notes: Neil McGonagle (James) married Mary Gallagher (Michael, Arlands) on Feb 11 1866 in St Mary’s Belcruit Children of Neil and Mary: Michael b May 27 1874 married Anne Carr (Hugh, Falcorrib) – USA James b Feb 5 1867 married Mary Boyle (Teague, Kincasslagh) – see 1901 Kincasslagh census Bridget b Apr 1 1869, Mary b Aug 12 1875 Mary b. Aug 12 1875 married Manus O'Donnell (Peter) – see above Margaret married William O'Donnell (John) – see 1911 census Owey Andrew married Madge O'Donnell (Neil, Belcruit) Manus married Bridget Sharkey (Bernard, Mullaghduff) Researcher: Norman Tait  - Email
	James McGonagle and Julia McLaughlin Household
11	James	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	R&W	47	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Julia	McGonagle	Wife	R.C.	R&W	43	F		Married	Derry
	James	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	24	M	Farmer's Son	Unmarried	U.S.A.	I&E
	Phil	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	17	M	Farmer's Son	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Andrew	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	15	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	can't read	2	F		Unmarried	Donegal
	Margaret	McGonagle	Sister	R.C.	can't read	61	F		Unmarried	Donegal	Irish
	Notes: Nancy b. Feb 28 1879 in Derry Margaret b. Oct 3 1890 Bridget  b. Feb 1 1882 (see 1901 Cruit Lr. census) married Charles Gallagher (Charles) James married Margaret Sharkey (Edward)
	Andrew McGonagle and Mary Sharkey Household
12	Andrew	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	can't read	96	M	Farmer	Widower	Donegal	Irish
	Biddy	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	can't read	28	F	Spinster	Unmarrried	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Ellen McGonagle (Andrew) married Hugh McGeady (Pat, Glentornan) on Feb 21 1881 in St Mary's Belcruit - see 1901 Glentornan census Daniel married Ellen McCole (Bernard, Craghyboyle) – Bayonne NJ Anne married Edward Gallagher – see below
	Andrew McGonagle and Bridget O'Donnell Household
13	Andrew	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	R&W	46	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Brigid	McGonagle	Wife	R.C.	R&W	42	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Fannie	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	11	F	Scholar	Unmarrried	Donegal	I&E
	John	McGonagle	Son	R.C.	R&W	9	M	Scholar	Unmarrried	Wexford	I&E
	Bridget	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	Read	7	F	Scholar	Unmarrried	Wexford
	Mary	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	Read	6	F	Scholar	Unmarrried	Dublin
	Gretta	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.	Read	4	F	Scholar	Unmarrried	Dublin
	Anne	McGonagle	Daughter	R.C.		2	F		Unmarrried	Donegal
	Notes: Andrew McGonagle (James) married Bridget O'Donnell (John) on Oct 20 1886 in St. Mary’s Belcruit Anne b. Mar 31 1898 married Owen McGonagle (Stephen)
	Edward Gallagher and Anne McGonagle Household
14	Edward	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	can't read	55	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Anne	Gallagher	Wife	R.C.	can't read	54	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Hannah	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	can't read	30	F	Farmer's Dau	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Ellen	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	19	F	Knitter	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Ned	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	17	M	Farmer's Son	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Betty	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	13	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Elizabeth b Apr 28 1877 Hannah b. Nov 20 1871 Mary b. Feb 26 1875 married Patrick McGonagle (James/Anne) – see above Anne b. Jul 16 1879 married Charles McBride (Maurice, Kincasslagh)
	Charles Gallagher and Anne Gallagher household
15	Anne	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	can't read	60	F	Farmer	Widow	Donegal	Irish
	Charles	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	30	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Hannah	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	20	F	Dom.Servant	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Fanny	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	18	F	Dom.Servant	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Note: Charles b Aug 11 1867 married Bridget McGonagle (James/Julia)  Catherine b June 28 1869  John b Dec 31 1870  Fanny b Apr 1 1872 Hannah b June 29 1873  Fanny b Aug 5 1876 Anne Gallagher (Charles) married Phil McGarvey (William, Gweedore) on Mar 19 1882 in St Mary's Belcruit
	Anthony Gallagher and Anne O'Donnell Household
16	Anthony	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	can't read	60	M	Fishing	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Anne	Gallagher	Wife	R.C.	R&W	58	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Owen	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	32	M	Fishing	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Fannie	Gallagher	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	26	F		Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	James	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	23	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Mick	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	20	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Joseph	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	17	M	Fisherman	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Notes: Anthony Gallagher (John) married Anne O'Donnell (John) on Mar 17 1864 in St Mary's Belcruit John b Feb 28 1866  Catherine b Jan 28 1868
17	Anne	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	Read	57	F	Farmer	Widow	Donegal	I&E
	Daniel	Gallagher	Son	R.C.	R&W	40	M	Farmer's Son	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	Gallagher	Granddau	R.C.	R&W	10	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Scotland
18	Annie	Gallagher	Head	R.C.	can't read	65	F	Farmer	Unmarried	Donegal	Irish
	Mary	Bonar	Niece	R.C.	can't read	30	F	Farmer's Dau	Married	Donegal	Irish
	Mary	Bonar	Granddau	R.C.	R&W	6	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal
	Neil	Bonar	Nephew	R.C.	can't read	4	M	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal
	Anne	Bonar	Niece	R.C.	can't read	7mths	F	Infant	Unmarried	Donegal
	Bridget	Gallagher	Niece	R.C.	R&W	28	F	Frm.Servant	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Bridget	Gallagher	Niece	R.C.	can't read	6mths	F	Infant	Unmarried	Donegal
19	Neil	McGonagle	Head	R.C.	can't read	65	M	Farmer	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Bridget	Gallagher	Niece	R.C.	R&W	30	F	Knitter	Unmarried	Donegal
	Note: Bridget Gallagher deaf & dumb, according to census
20	Kate	Gallagher	Maid	R.C.	can't read	60	F	Spinster	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
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	James Boyle and Hannah McGonagle Household
21	James	Boyle	Head	R.C.	R&W	68	M	Farmer	Married	Donegal	I&E
	Hannah	Boyle	Wife	R.C.	R&W	60	F		Married	Donegal	I&E
	Mary	Boyle	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	18	F	Dom.Servant	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E
	Annie	Boyle	Daughter	R.C.	R&W	14	F	Scholar	Unmarried	Donegal	I&E